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| Public Act 095-0795 |
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AN ACT concerning transportation.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by adding | ||||
Section 3-680 as follows: | ||||
(625 ILCS 5/3-680 new) | ||||
Sec. 3-680. Illinois Police Association license plates. | ||||
(a) The Secretary, upon receipt of an application made in | ||||
the form prescribed by the Secretary, may issue special | ||||
registration plates designated as Illinois Police Association | ||||
license plates. The special plates issued under this Section | ||||
shall be affixed only to passenger vehicles of the first | ||||
division and motor vehicles of the second division weighing not | ||||
more than 8,000 pounds. Plates issued under this Section shall | ||||
expire according to the multi-year procedure established by | ||||
Section 3-414.1 of this Code. | ||||
(b) The design and color of the plates is wholly within the | ||||
discretion of the Secretary. The Secretary may allow the plates | ||||
to be issued as vanity plates or personalized under Section | ||||
3-405.1 of the Code. The Secretary shall prescribe stickers or | ||||
decals as provided under Section 3-412 of this Code. The | ||||
Secretary may, in his or her discretion, allow the plates to be | ||||
issued as vanity or personalized plates in accordance with | ||||
Section 3-405.1 of this Code. | ||
(c) An applicant for the special plate shall be charged a | ||
$25 fee for original issuance in addition to the appropriate | ||
registration fee. Of this fee, $10 shall be deposited into the | ||
Illinois Police Association Fund and $15 shall be deposited | ||
into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund, to be | ||
used by the Secretary to help defray the administrative | ||
processing costs. | ||
For each registration renewal period, a $25 fee, in | ||
addition to the appropriate registration fee, shall be charged. | ||
Of this fee, $23 shall be deposited into the Illinois Police | ||
Association Fund and $2 shall be deposited into the Secretary | ||
of State Special License Plate Fund. | ||
(d) The Illinois Police Association Fund is created as a | ||
special fund in the State treasury. All money in the Illinois | ||
Police Association Fund shall be used, subject to | ||
appropriation, for providing death benefits for the families of | ||
police officers killed in the line of duty, and for providing | ||
scholarships, for graduate study, undergraduate study, or | ||
both, to children and spouses of police officers killed in the | ||
line of duty.
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Section 97. The State Finance Act is amended by adding | ||
Section 5.708 as follows: | ||
(30 ILCS 105/5.708 new) | ||
Sec. 5.708. The Illinois Police Association Fund.
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